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Baobab+ will henceforth operate as Izili, reaffirming its role as a last mile distributor dedicated to extending affordable solar power and digital connectivity to underserved… Read More »Baobab+ becomes Izili

A newly established multi-stakeholder alliance — the Agri-Energy Coalition — is officially launching at the 2025 Africa Food Systems Forum (AFSF) to address the critical challenges at… Read More »New coalition formed to power food systems with clean energy

CEI Africa is excited to announce the third round of applications for its Smart Outcomes Fund (SOF) Component., managed by GreenMax Capital Group This funding… Read More »Smart Outcomes Fund new funding call

Sun King, the world’s largest off-grid solar energy company, has closed a landmark $156 million (KES 20.1 billion) securitisation to scale affordable solar across Kenya.… Read More »$156m Sun King commercial bank backed securitisation

In a new report developed by GOGLA, in collaboration with Dalberg Advisors and supported by GET.invest, they explore how innovative financing structures are helping to… Read More »Blended finance is a powerful tool for unlocking investment in inclusive and sustainable energy access

Within the framework of the 4th Finance for Development Conference held in Seville, European Commissioner for International Partnerships Josef Síkela, COFIDES Chairperson and CEO Ángela… Read More »COFIDES and AECID together with the European Commission announce the future EFSD+ Guarantee SOL Programme

d.light is pleased announced a significant expansion of its Brighter Life by d.light receivables financing facility. The expanded facility has the capacity to purchase over… Read More »d.light expands BLd Receivables Financing Facility

The PAYGoLab has recently published a new paper, In this paper they delve into the PAYGo 2.0 business model, present key insights and evidence gathered… Read More »PAYGoLab report: PAYGo 2.0 Pioneers

Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report 2025 finds that almost 92% of the world’s population now has basic access to electricity. Although this is an… Read More »Launch of Energy Progress Report 2025

CLASP, an international NGO, and the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) have announced a $6.1 million expansion of the Productive Use Financing Facility… Read More »CLASP and GEAPP expand Productive Use Financing Facility with $6.1M boost for energy-efficient appliances in Africa